Weed Eater XT 400 user manual

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Please do not return unit to retailer.
Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra.
Veuillez ne pas retourner l’outil au détaillant.
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Operator’s Manual
Manual del Operador
Manuel de L’utilisateur
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XT 400
IMPORTANTMANUAL -- Donot throw away
MANUAL IMPORTANTE -- Nolodescarte
MANUEL IMPORTANT -- ÀConserver
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can

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S Secure hair above shoulder lengt.S h e- cure or remove loose clothing or clothing SAFETYRULES with loosely hanging ties, straps, tassels, etc. They can be caught in moving parts. S Donotoperate thisunit whenyou aretired, WARNING: When using gardening ap- ill, or under the influence of alcohol, drugs, pliances, basic safety precautions should al- or medication. waysbefollowed toreducetheriskoffireand S Wear hearing protection if you use thisunit serious injury. Read and follow all instruc- for

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S Emptyfuel tankbefore storing ortransport- ATTACHING THE HANDLE ingtheunit.Useupfuelleftinthecarburetor S Assemble the handle to the unit asshown; by starting engine and letting it run until it makesurebottomofhandle isseated inthe stops. groove in the trigger housing. S Store unit andfuel inanareawherefuelva- NOTE: Adjustment knob must be as- pors cannot reach sparks or open flames sembled on the side of unit opposite opera- from water heaters, electric motors or tor’s position. switches, furn

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Choke lever Tab Trigger Primer Bulb Muffler REPLACING THE LINE S Pushandhold theengine stopswitchinthe HOW TO START YOUR UNIT stop/off position until the unit has fully WARNING: The trimmer head will turn stopped. S Disconnect the spark plug lead wire. while starting the engine. A hot muffler can S Remove spool by firmly pulling on tap but- cause serious burns. ton. COLD ENGINE STARTING OR S Clean entire surface of hub and spool. STARTING AFTER REFUELING S Replace withapre-wound spool,orcuttwo S

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2 YEARS-- Parts and Labor, when used for IGNITION TIMING household purposes. The ignition timing is fixed, non-adjustable. 90 DAYS -- Parts and Labor, when used for SPARKPLUG commercial, professional, orincome produc- Replace thesparkplug yearlyusing aCham- ing purposes. pion RCJ--8Y plug. Spark plug gap is .025”. 30DAYS -- Parts andLabor,ifused forrental purposes. Thiswarrantyisnottransferable anddoesnot TROUBLESHOOTING cover damage orliability caused byimproper handling, improper maintenance,

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andgardenequipment engine. Youremission center. If you have any questions regarding control system includes parts such as the your warranty rights and responsibilities, you carburetor and the ignition system. Where a should contact your nearest authorized ser- warrantable condition exits,POULAN/WEED vicecenterorcallPOULAN/WEED EATERat EATER will repair your lawn and garden 1--800--554--6723 WARRANTY PERIOD: equipment engine at no cost to you. Ex- Anywarranted partwhichisnotscheduledfor pensescov